Words that come from Proto-Indo-European “stel-”

400 words across 16 languages descend from Proto-Indo-European stel- — including local, location, installed, lieutenant, couch, locate, locally, stole.

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English (330)

French (22)

Latin (15)

Ancient Greek (12)

Dutch (5)

Italian (4)

Middle French (2)

Swedish (2)

Frankish (1)

Albanian (1)

Old High German (1)

Esperanto (1)

Catalan (1)

Greek (1)

Friulian (1)

Maltese (1)